[X2go-User] File and print sharing fails - was: Re: Building X2GoClient from source

[John A. Sullivan III]

On Sat, 2011-07-16 at 05:53 -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-07-12 at 13:27 +0200, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> > Hi John,
> > 
> > On Di 12 Jul 2011 03:03:29 CEST "John A. Sullivan III" wrote:
> > 
> > > But I then downloaded the x2goclient 3.0.1.18 tarball.  I did not see a
> > > configure file, a make script, or any templates.  I did notice several
> > > project files so I downloaded kdevelop to open the project files.  I've
> > > not used Kdevelop4 before (dinosaur that I am).  It only wanted to open
> > > the x2goclient-libssh.kdev4 project file.  However, it cannot build it
> > > and there is nothing to create the configure/make files.  How does one
> > > build this x2goclient from source? Thanks - John
> > 
> > You have downloaded the last release without Makefile. The next   
> > release (and also the code in X2go Git) contains a Makefile that you   
> > can use with
> > 
> >    make && make install
> > 
> > so that x2goclient gets installed to /usr/local/bin.
> > 
> > Two options:
> > 
> >    (a) wait for Wednesday/Thursday, then I will patch code from Alex into the
> >        current Git code and after that x2goclient will be releases as 3.0.99.0
> >        (as tarball).
> > 
> >    (b) clone the current Git code:
> > 
> >      $ git clone git://code.x2go.org/x2goclient.git
> > 
> >      and then do
> > 
> >      $ cd x2goclient
> >      $ make && make install
> Hello, all.  I've gone the git clone route however I do not see the
> mounts in my X2Go server for printing or file sharing.  I am still using
> x2goserver 3.0.1-5.  Before I spend time troubleshooting, I thought I'd
> ask if there is no backwards compatibility between the proposed new
> client and the old server for file and print.  Thanks - John
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I double-checked the client to make sure sshfs was installed and it was
not.  Compilation had not complained about it missing.  I installed it
but still have the same problem even after restarting the client - John